What is it like to be a student in Helsingborg?

Helsingborg is home to Lunds universitet (Campus Helsingborg). That makes it a university town with everything that entails: a student housing market, the rhythm of terms and a younger population than municipalities without one.

Share with post-secondary education
46.4 % 56th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Condominium price
25,584 kr/m² 64th highest of 285 municipalities 2025
Public transport
93.1 % 16th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Fibre connection
82.5 % 145th highest of 289 municipalities 2025

Which universities and colleges are in Helsingborg?

Lunds universitet (Campus Helsingborg) operate in Helsingborg Municipality.

What does student housing cost in Helsingborg?

Condominium prices are SEK 25,584 per m² (2025), which is the figure most reliably available per municipality. Rents for student rooms are set by each foundation or housing company and vary more than the municipal average suggests.

How young is the population in Helsingborg?

The average age is 41.7 years, the 241st highest of 290 municipalities.

The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Helsingborg, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.

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